The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1887-04-08

Mr.. T. T. Bearer, of Suquehanna town
ship, who has been for some time at Clyde,
Ohio, where he was engaged in teaching, re-
turned home on Tuesday.
MIR. James Mcintyre, Of Blair township.
Blair county, claims that he has killed over
one hundred muskIats at the ODD canal
reservoir during this winter.
Between eight and nine o'clock on Wed
nesday evening a lamp exploded at the
residence Of Judge Johnston, it was quickly
thrown out, which saved further destruction.
MIR Charles Dillon, of st. Augustine,
sell will at his residence in that place on the
23d inst, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, a lot of per.
sonal property and also a house and FIVE
lots in that village.
-Messus. y. W. Buck and Matthew Zahm
took their departure for Philadelphia on
Tuesday morning last. We understand
shat it is Matthews intention to remain in
the city for about a month
james Gallagher, formerly resident Of
Westmoreland county, near new Derry, died
on Monday at Lloydsville. this county. He
was ffty-five years of age. His wife and
five or six children survive him.
John Grady, a -ouug man who was
sent to the penitentiary from this county
about year ago, for robbing freight cars on
the p. r. R, died in that Institution or Sun
day last, of typhoid fever His home was
in Prospect, and his term was within
month of expiration.
Mr.. Samuel O'Hara, of Munster town
ship, was taken seriously i'll on Monday
and fears vvara aprarfaipad for hi rooo,-o---
A physician was summoned and went down
from this place and we are glad to note that
Mr. O'Hara is now improving and hope that
he will speedily recover.
On Tuesday last Mr. Andrew Strittmat-
ter, of Carroll township, pure hased from
Messrs. Davis Brothers of this place, their
store room at the terminus Of the railroad in
this place, for the sum of 81 200 Mr.
StrittmatteT will take possession on the 1st
of May, und will continue the flour and feed
business.
On last Saturday evening a fight occur
red at the Rush House. in MillvilIe borough,
between the landlord Andrea Winn and
man Damed Dunn. After the melee was
over it was found that Winn had bitten of
Dunn's nose and Dunn had bitten off
y
hOnors were about even.
If YOU want to buy fine Jersey heifer
calf. Y. 5. Barker has one for sale.
Mr.. William H. Davis, who last week
moved into the house formerly occupied by
Mr.. L. j. briggs on Monday last again
moved, he having in the meantime purchased
the property adjoining A V Barker, ESQ
on, T.
having purchased the house just vacated by
Mr.. Davis, into which MI. Brown at once
moved.
The surviving members of the 125th
Regiment p. V, VIII hold a reunion on the
battlefield at Antietam on September 16
and II next. Comrades should report
whether or not they will participate. Those
residing east of Tyrone shall forward their
names to Milton $. Lytle, Huntington.
those west of Tyrone to J. D. Hicks,
Altoona
AT regular meeting Of the Ebenshurg
Brass Band on Tuesday evening. the follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year President Harry Lloyd Vice Pres
ident, Felix Ludwig Treasurer, Carl Rivtn-
ius; Secretary, Otis Lloyd; Assistant
Secretary, John Leighty Leader, John
Laighty Assistant Leader Matthew Zahm
Property Holder, Samuel Ludwig
MIR Frank Moran, of Allegheny town
ship, will dispose of large amount of
personal property, consisting of live stock,
farming implements, hay, grain, and house
hold furniture at bis farm in said township,
on Monday next. Mr.. Moran has been Tesid.
ing on the same farm for upwards of forty
years and has a large amount of property to
sell. Sale TO commence at 9 O'Clock A. NJ.
While the court was in session during
the present week, one afternoon, and while
every one present was listening to catch the
words of one of the attorneys, who was
earnestly arguing a case, a gentleman
walked mp the aisle and whispered to the
court crier the fact that John Owens store
on High street. was the cheapest place to
buy dry goods. dress goods, boots aud shoes,
groceries and provisions, and don't you for
get it.
AT a meeting of the miners or Irwin and
vicinity, Friday, the condition on which the
coal companies will pay 60 cents per ton for
mining was acce pted. 1t is that the miners
shah work at that rate for one gear from
April 1st. An amendment to the motion to
accept was adopted. 1t declared that the
acceptance was not because the miners con-
siiered the terms reasonable, but because
they regarded a strike at the present time
inexpedient.
Don't yOu forget that V. s Barker &
Bros have the largest and best assortment
of carpets. oilcloths, wall paper aad such
goods, in town.
Mondays JohnstOwn Tribune says; "a
young man nemed Mclaughlin, whose home
is above the old Cabria Furnace, while walk
ing along the towpath near the Cambria
Iron CompaDy's pumping station, below
Coo perscale, about 10 O'Clock Saturday
night, fell over the cinder bank iDte the
river. He was intox icated. and for over an
hour floundered about in the water. Finally
be succeeded in getting no the bank and
into the pumping-house He was very
much exhausted. Had there been much
water in the river he would have drowned.
Charles Miller, q young man who was
living with MI Levi BIubaker, an aged far
meT of Somerset township, Somerset county,
was arrested and jailed at Somerset last
week for robbing his employer of some fifty
dollars. It is alleged that while Mr.. Bruba-
ker and his family were at church Sunday
morning the money was stolen by Miller
frem an old trunk in Mr.. Brubaksr's house.
He was unable to furnish bail and was CON-
mitted to jail to await trial at the coming
May term of court. About forty dollars Of
the stolen money was found upon his person